1968 Lambretta Sx200 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1968 perform at MOT as they age

58 years

Current Age

92.3%

Latest Pass Rate

897

Total Tests (All Years)

7,759 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Sx200

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1968 Lambretta Sx200 as it ages.

41 yrs88.4%

→ ↓5.7%

42 yrs82.7%

→ ↑10.0%

43 yrs92.7%

→ ↓8.7%

44 yrs84.0%

→ ↑2.8%

45 yrs86.8%

→ ↑6.7%

46 yrs93.5%

→ ↓5.0%

47 yrs88.5%

→ ↑1.0%

48 yrs89.5%

→ ↑0.1%

49 yrs89.6%

→ ↑2.7%

50 yrs92.3%

📊 View as table

Age	Pass Rate	Tests
41 yrs	88.4%	95
42 yrs	82.7%	81
43 yrs	92.7%	96
44 yrs	84.0%	100
45 yrs	86.8%	106
46 yrs	93.5%	93
47 yrs	88.5%	96
48 yrs	89.5%	95
49 yrs	89.6%	96
50 yrs	92.3%	39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1968 Lambretta Sx200 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

📊 View as table

Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2018 (50 yrs)	92.3%	39
2017 (49 yrs)	89.6%	96
2016 (48 yrs)	89.5%	95
2015 (47 yrs)	88.5%	96
2014 (46 yrs)	93.5%	93
2013 (45 yrs)	86.8%	106
2012 (44 yrs)	84%	100
2011 (43 yrs)	92.7%	96
2010 (42 yrs)	82.7%	81
2009 (41 yrs)	88.4%	95

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

88.4%

Age (yrs) 41Tests 95Avg Mileage 11,801Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%

2010

82.7%

Age (yrs) 42Tests 81Avg Mileage 11,386Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.2%

2011

92.7%

Age (yrs) 43Tests 96Avg Mileage 12,048Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.1%

2012

84.0%

Age (yrs) 44Tests 100Avg Mileage 9,598Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%

2013

86.8%

Age (yrs) 45Tests 106Avg Mileage 11,659Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%

2014

93.5%

Age (yrs) 46Tests 93Avg Mileage 9,015Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.3%

2015

88.5%

Age (yrs) 47Tests 96Avg Mileage 9,860Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%

2016

89.5%

Age (yrs) 48Tests 95Avg Mileage 9,942Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%

2017

89.6%

Age (yrs) 49Tests 96Avg Mileage 9,544Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.3%

2018

92.3%

Age (yrs) 50Tests 39Avg Mileage 7,759Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 2.6%

MOT results for 1968 Lambretta Sx200 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	41	88.4%	95	11,801	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%
2010	42	82.7%	81	11,386	Motorcycle brakes — 6.2%
2011	43	92.7%	96	12,048	Motorcycle brakes — 3.1%
2012	44	84.0%	100	9,598	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%
2013	45	86.8%	106	11,659	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%
2014	46	93.5%	93	9,015	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.3%
2015	47	88.5%	96	9,860	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%
2016	48	89.5%	95	9,942	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%
2017	49	89.6%	96	9,544	Motorcycle brakes — 6.3%
2018	50	92.3%	39	7,759	Motorcycle brakes — 2.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1968 Lambretta Sx200, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

4.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

2.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

2.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle fuel and exhaust

1.9%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling	7.4% (41 yrs)	2.6% (50 yrs)	-4.8%	🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes	4.2% (41 yrs)	2.6% (50 yrs)	-1.6%	⚪ —
Motorcycle tyres and wheels	2.1% (41 yrs)	2.6% (50 yrs)	+0.5%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1966 1967 1968

← Back to Lambretta Sx200 overview

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Lambretta Sx200 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Lambretta Sx200 cars manufactured in 1968 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2018, covering 897 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.